Privacy Policy

Last updated: 8 June 2026

This privacy policy explains how Tips for Horse Racing Betting (“we”, “us”, “our”) handles personal data when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and processing your information lawfully, fairly and transparently in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Table of Contents
  1. Who We Are
  2. What Data We Collect
  3. How We Use Your Data
  4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  5. Data Sharing
  6. International Transfers
  7. Data Retention
  8. Your Rights
  9. Third-Party Links
  10. Children’s Privacy
  11. Changes to This Policy
  12. Contact

Who We Are

Tips for Horse Racing Betting is an independent editorial website that publishes informational content about horse racing betting. We do not operate as a bookmaker, gambling operator or financial adviser. The data controller for the purposes of applicable data protection law is Tips for Horse Racing Betting.

What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

Technical data: your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, time zone setting, device type, screen resolution, and pages visited. This data is collected automatically when you access our website.

Usage data: information about how you interact with our website, including pages viewed, time spent on pages, navigation paths, referring URLs and exit pages.

Cookie data: information stored and retrieved through cookies and similar technologies. See our Cookie Policy for full details.

We do not collect names, email addresses, payment information or any other directly identifying personal data unless you voluntarily provide it through correspondence.

How We Use Your Data

We process personal data for the following purposes and on the following legal bases:

Website operation and performance monitoring: we use technical and usage data to maintain, improve and secure our website. The legal basis is our legitimate interest in operating a functional and secure website.

Analytics: we use aggregated and anonymised usage data to understand how visitors interact with our content. This helps us improve the quality and relevance of our articles. The legal basis is our legitimate interest in understanding audience engagement.

Legal compliance: we may process data where necessary to comply with legal obligations, including responding to lawful requests from public authorities.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. These include strictly necessary cookies required for the website to function, as well as analytics cookies that help us understand how visitors use the site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or through our cookie consent mechanism. Full details are available in our Cookie Policy.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal data. We may share data with the following categories of recipients:

Hosting providers: our website is hosted by third-party infrastructure providers who process data on our behalf under appropriate contractual safeguards.

Analytics providers: we use third-party analytics services that process aggregated usage data to provide us with website performance insights.

Legal authorities: we may disclose data where required by law, regulation or court order.

International Transfers

Some of our service providers may process data outside the United Kingdom. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), to protect your data to a standard consistent with UK data protection law.

Data Retention

We retain technical and usage data for no longer than 26 months from the date of collection. Aggregated, anonymised data that cannot identify you may be retained indefinitely for statistical purposes.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

The right to access the personal data we hold about you. The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data. The right to request deletion of your data in certain circumstances. The right to restrict processing of your data. The right to data portability. The right to object to processing based on legitimate interests. The right to withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond to your request within one month.

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external site you visit.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, you may contact us through our website. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.